Elementary School Information Sessions

Welcome to Kindergarten! Check out our video presentation to learn:

How to prepare for Kindergarten and what to expect
How to identify and register for your neighborhood school online or in-person
About option schools available to all students and how to apply
About the APS Extended Day program and how to register

Each elementary school will offer an in-person information session between February and March. Families are encouraged to attend to learn about their assigned neighborhood school or option school of interest, meet school staff, and ask questions.

SCHOOL	DATE
Abingdon	Monday, February 27, 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. Participate Virtually
Arlington Science Focus	Friday, February 24, 9:30 a.m.
Arlington Traditional *Option School	Wednesday, February 15, 9:15 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 9:15 a.m.
Ashlawn	Wednesday, February 15, 9:15 a.m.
Barcroft	New date! Thursday, March 2, 9:30 a.m.
Barrett	Thursday, February 23, 6 p.m.
Campbell *Option School	Wednesday, February 22, 4 p.m.
Cardinal	New date! Wednesday, February 22, 9:30 a.m.
Carlin Springs	New date! Thursday, March 16, 9:15 a.m.
Claremont *Option School: Dual Language English/Spanish Immersion	Tuesday, March 7, 9 a.m. (In Spanish) Wednesday, March 8, 9 a.m. (In English)
	Wednesday, March 22, 6 – 7:30 p.m. (Virtual – With Escuela Key)
Discovery	Monday, March 6, 9:30 a.m.
Dr. Charles R. Drew	New date! Wednesday, March 1, 6:30 p.m.
Fleet	Tuesday, February 28, 9:30 a.m.
Glebe	Tuesday, February 14, 9:15 a.m.
Hoffman-Boston	Thursday, February 23, 9:30 a.m.
Innovation	New date! Thursday, February 23, 10 a.m.
Jamestown	Monday, February 27, 10 a.m.
Escuela Key *Option School: Dual Language English/Spanish Immersion	Tuesday, March 7, 10 a.m. (In Spanish) Wednesday, March 8, 10 a.m. (In English)
	Wednesday, March 22, 6 p.m. (Virtual – With Claremont)
Long Branch	Friday, February 10, 9:45 a.m.
Montessori Public School of Arlington *Option School	Update! The virtual info session scheduled for Thursday, March 9, at 6 p.m. has been canceled. Please view a recorded video presentation. We hope you can join us in person on: Friday, March 10, 9:30 a.m.
Nottingham	Wednesday, February 8, 9:15 a.m.
Oakridge	Friday, March 17, 9:30 a.m.
Randolph	Tuesday, February 14, 7 p.m.
Taylor	Tuesday, March 7, 5:30 p.m.
Tuckahoe	Tuesday, March 7, 9:15 a.m.

For additional information or questions, please contact the APS Welcome Center at 703-228-8000 (option 3) or [email protected].